Clark
Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,972. Its county seat is Winchester. The county was created in 1792 from Bourbon and Fayette counties and is named for Revolutionary War hero George Rogers Clark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 37,000 residents
- Description: county in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Clark County”, “Clark County, Kentucky”, and “Clark County, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bluegrass Heritage Museum and Clark County Court House.
Bluegrass Heritage Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bluegrass Heritage Museum is a local history museum in Winchester, Kentucky. The museum explores many eras, ranging from the Eskippakithiki Indian Village, to Daniel Boone and his settlement of Boonesboro, and to the modern day.
Clark County Court House
Courthouse
Photo: GRChistory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Clark County Court House is a Greek Revival courthouse in downtown Winchester, Kentucky, United States. Built in 1853, it is the fourth building on this site, and still houses the Circuit Courtroom and Family Courtroom for the Administrative Office of the Courts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winchester and Forest Grove.
Winchester
Town
Photo: W.marsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winchester is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 19,134 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Forest Grove
Hamlet
Forest Grove is an unincorporated community located in Clark County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Germantown. Note that Germantown, Kentucky is not the same place.
Clark
- Categories: county of Kentucky and locality
- Location: Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9714° or 37° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
-84.155° or 84° 9′ 18″ westPopulation
37,000Elevation
909 feet (277 metres)Open location code
869QXRCV+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 316958911OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
4287837Wikidata ID
Q486048
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Clark” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Clark County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كلارك”
- Arabic: “مقاطعه كلارك، كنتاكي”
- Armenian: “Քլարկ շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Clark”
- Basque: “Clark konderria”
- Bavarian: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Bavarian: “Clark County”
- Bishnupriya: “ক্লার্ক কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
- Bishnupriya: “ক্লার্ক কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Кларк”
- Catalan: “comtat de Clark”
- Cebuano: “Clark County”
- Chechen: “Кларк (гуо, Кентукки)”
- Chechen: “Кларк”
- Chinese: “Clark Kūn”
- Chinese: “克拉克县”
- Chinese: “克拉克縣”
- Czech: “Clark County”
- Dutch: “Clark County”
- Esperanto: “Clark County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Clark”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Clark”
- Estonian: “Clarki maakond”
- Finnish: “Clarkin piirikunta”
- French: “Clark County”
- French: “comté de Clark”
- French: “Comté de Clark”
- Ganda: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Ganda: “Clark County”
- Georgian: “კლარკის ოლქი”
- German: “Clark County”
- Gilaki: “کلارک ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
- Gilaki: “کلارک ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “κομητεία Κλαρκ”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Κλαρκ”
- Hebrew: “מחוז קלארק”
- Hungarian: “Clark megye”
- Irish: “Contae Clark”
- Italian: “Clark County”
- Italian: “contea di Clark”
- Italian: “Contea di Clark”
- Japanese: “クラーク郡”
- Korean: “클라크군”
- Low German: “Clark County”
- Mazanderani: “کلارک شهرستان”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Clark Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Clark Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clark County i Kentucky”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clark County”
- Norwegian: “Clark County”
- Persian: “شهرستان کلارک، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “شهرستان کلارک”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Clark”
- Portuguese: “Clark County”
- Portuguese: “condado de Clark”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Clark”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Clark, Kentucky”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Clark”
- Russian: “Кларк”
- Sardinian: “contea de Clark”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Clark County”
- Serbian: “Округ Кларк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Clark County”
- South Azerbaijani: “کلارک بؤلگهسی، کنتاکی”
- Spanish: “Clark County”
- Spanish: “condado de Clark”
- Spanish: “Condado de Clark”
- Swedish: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Swedish: “Clark County”
- Tatar: “Кларк (округ, Кентуки)”
- Tatar: “Кларк”
- Tumbuka: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Tumbuka: “Clark County”
- Turkish: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Turkish: “Clark County, Ky.”
- Turkish: “Clark County, KY”
- Turkish: “Clark County”
- Turkish: “Clark ilçesi, Kentucky”
- Turkish: “Clark ilçesi, Ky.”
- Turkish: “Clark ilçesi, KY”
- Turkish: “Clark ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Кларк”
- Urdu: “کلارک کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
- Urdu: “کلارک کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Clark”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Clark, Kentucky”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Clark”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Clark, Kentucky”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Clark”
- Welsh: “Clark County, Kentucky”
- Welsh: “Clark County”
- Western Panjabi: “کلارک کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
- Western Panjabi: “کلارک کاؤنٹی”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Clark”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hampton Manor and Wesleyan Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Daniel Grove Cemetery and Christ Church of Winchester.
Kentucky: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Frankfort, Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green.
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